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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beaune to Lyon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£26

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

1 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

1 h 29 m

Trains on 17 Sept

Distance

143 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beaune to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Beaune to Lyon will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 15 trains from Beaune to Lyon, including 14 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

17821
6:041h40
Beaune station
7:44Lyon Part Dieu
£241One-way
0 changes
17823
7:031h41
Beaune station
8:44Lyon Part Dieu
£241One-way
0 changes
17771
13:021h42
Beaune station
14:44Lyon Part Dieu
£241One-way
0 changes
17833
16:041h40
Beaune station
17:44Lyon Part Dieu
£241One-way
0 changes
17825
8:061h38
Beaune station
9:44Lyon Part Dieu
£241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Beaune to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beaune to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 143 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Driving
£24 Average Price	£9 Average Price Cheapest	£35 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Beaune to Lyon is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Beaune to Lyon:

A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beaune to Lyon costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Beaune to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Beaune and Lyon including taking a train and coach.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 19m faster (1h 35m by train vs 1h 54m by car) and roughly £11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£24 vs £35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Beaune to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Beaune to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
17821	6:04 Beaune station	1h40	7:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17823	7:03 Beaune station	1h41	8:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17825	8:06 Beaune station	1h38	9:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17767	9:09 Beaune station	1h35	10:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
5521+891405	9:23 Beaune station	1h36	10:59 Lyon Part Dieu	1 change
17827	10:04 Beaune station	1h40	11:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17769	11:09 Beaune station	1h35	12:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17829	12:03 Beaune station	1h41	13:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17771	13:02 Beaune station	1h42	14:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17831	14:03 Beaune station	1h41	15:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17773	15:03 Beaune station	1h41	16:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17833	16:04 Beaune station	1h40	17:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
12177	16:40 Beaune station	1h19	17:59 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
5537	16:40 Beaune station	1h19	17:59 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect
17775	17:09 Beaune station	1h35	18:44 Lyon Part Dieu	0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Beaune to Lyon trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Beaune to Lyon.

Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Beaune to Lyon.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Beaune to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Beaune to Lyon

France

Trains from Beaune to Lyon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £6

Distance

143 km

Average train duration

1h 35m

Cheapest ticket price

£12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 30m

First train

5:14

Last train

21:22

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £6

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Beaune to Lyon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Beaune and Lyon from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

1h 41m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£13

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

10 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

1h 19m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£10

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF | Intercités

About

SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités Duration

1h 30m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price

£19

SNCF | Intercités frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

1h 30m

Cheapest TER Price

£12

TER frequency

9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration

1h 34m

Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price

£45

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

11 a day

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Leading fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections of painting, sculpture, antiquities and decorative arts in a grand setting.

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Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Modern museum exploring natural history, science and societies through immersive design and striking architecture at the tip of the Presqu’île.

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Recommended

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum dedicated to cinema and miniature art, featuring detailed sets, props and displays linked to the Lumière brothers and visual storytelling.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, but central stays and bouchons still add up. Public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; cafés often just leave small change.

FAQs: Beaune to Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beaune to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Beaune to Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £24.

The train journey from Beaune to Lyon covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 12 per day.

The train distance from Beaune to Lyon is 143 km.

The first train from Beaune to Lyon leaves at 5:14.

The last train from Beaune to Lyon departs at 21:22.

Trains from Beaune to Lyon run approximately 12 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Beaune to Lyon.

Yes, there is a direct train between Beaune and Lyon. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

To get from Beaune to Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Beaune to Lyon.

The train station in Beaune that goes to Lyon is Beaune station, and it arrives at Lyon Part Dieu.

The cheapest way to get from Beaune to Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £6.

Booking trains from Beaune to Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Beaune to Lyon offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque Burgundy vineyards and charming French countryside, providing passengers with delightful views along the way.

Yes, a day trip from Beaune to Lyon is feasible with a travel time of 1h 30m and a distance of 143 km. Trains operate 13 times per day between the two cities.

In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, a renowned market for gourmet food, or take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône. Discover the traboules in Vieux Lyon, attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon, and visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon's Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or's zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, and Place Bellecour for shopping and dining.

For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, vibrant culinary scene, and cultural attractions.

Yes, you can take the train from Beaune to Lyon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Beaune and Lyon

Most Beaune to Lyon trains use the Beaune to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Beaune and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Beaune

Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Beaune station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Beaune to Lyon leave from Beaune. The station is 2 km from Beaune city centre at 14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France.

Beaune14 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, 21200 Beaune, France+33 3 80 24 73 00 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Beaune from Beaune city centre

Beaune is 1 km from Beaune city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12, 14, 1, 2, 21, B1, B2, C2 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min

Beaune train station facilities and services

Beaune has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Maison du Colombier, Le Jardin des Remparts

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Beaune. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Beaune. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Beaune: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Beaune: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Beaune: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include L'Hôtel de Beaune, ibis budget Beaune, Hôtel de la Cloche.

More about Beaune

Which Lyon station do trains from Beaune arrive at?

Trains from Beaune to Lyon most often arrive at Lyon Part Dieu. Some services arrive at Oullins, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lyon arrival station.

Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.